Brazilian football star, who picked up his latest injury last month in a 4-3 win over Lille in the French league, will undergo a surgery in Doha, Qatar.
Atsu scored the last of his 33 career goals for Hatayspor in Türkiye's Super Lig on February 5, just hours be fore the deadly quake struck.
Messages of support for the quake victims of both countries have been pouring in from around the world of sport as death toll climbs and aid flows into affected regions.
Christian Atsu joined Turkish Super Lig side Hatayspor in September, based in the southern province of Hatay near the epicentre of Monday's massive quakes.
The renovation is set to boost the stadium’s capacity from 99,354 seats to 105,000, as well as other major improvements, including adding a roof.
Saudi Arabia was the sole bidder after India withdrew in December.
Al Ittihad eliminated Al Nassr by a score of 3-1 as Ronaldo failed to make a goal.
Foreign capital has already started to flow into the spiritual home of the beautiful game as investors seek to tap into new potential revenue streams.
Italy's biggest football club were rocked on Friday by the Italian Football Federation's decision to dock them 15 points after ruling they had managed capital gains from transfers to artificially benefit their accounts.
Since becoming the best-paid footballer in history, the Portuguese superstar kicks off Saudi Pro League debut by leading Al Nassr to a 1-0 victory over Ettifaq.
Inspired by teenager Gavi, who scored himself and set up goals for Robert Lewandowski and Pedri Gonzalez, the Catalans produced one of their best performances in years against their bitter Clasico rivals.
Algeria closed its airspace to all Moroccan flights in September 2021, the month after it cut off diplomatic ties with its rival, accusing it of "hostile acts".
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